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  2. Akai MPC - Wikipedia

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    The MPC was designed by Roger Linn (pictured in 2010), who also created the LinnDrum.. By the late 1980s, drum machines had become popular for creating beats and loops without instrumentalists, and hip hop artists were using samplers to take portions of existing recordings and create new compositions. [1]

  3. MPC - Wikipedia

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    Media Player Classic, a software media player; MPC Computers, a former US computer maker; Multimedia PC, a recommended configuration for a personal computer; Multi-Personal Computer, a line of desktop personal computers released by Columbia Data Products

  4. Dance Dance Revolution Extreme - Wikipedia

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    The background animations in Beginner mode are replaced with an on-screen dancer who follows the actual step patterns of the song, cueing the player when and where to step. Players are also given a brief tutorial on how to play Dance Dance Revolution after selecting their first stage. By default, "Beginner" mode automatically passes players on ...

  5. Blast beat - Wikipedia

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    The most common and simple blast beat pattern is found in "Scum" by Napalm Death in 1987 at 1:18 [1] Play ⓘ. A blast beat is a type of drum beat that originated in hardcore punk and grindcore, and is often associated with certain styles of extreme metal, namely black metal, death metal and their respective subgenres, [2] and occasionally in metalcore.

  6. Drum machine - Wikipedia

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    A drum machine is an electronic musical instrument that creates percussion sounds, drum beats, and patterns. Drum machines may imitate drum kits or other percussion instruments, or produce unique sounds, such as synthesized electronic tones. A drum machine often has pre-programmed beats and patterns for popular genres and styles, such as pop ...

  7. Beat (music) - Wikipedia

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    As beats are combined to form measures, each beat is divided into parts. The nature of this combination and division is what determines meter. Music where two beats are combined is in duple meter, music where three beats are combined is in triple meter. Music where the beat is split in two are in simple meter, music where the beat is split in ...

  8. Sampling (music) - Wikipedia

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    As technology improved, cheaper standalone samplers with more memory emerged, such as the E-mu Emulator, Akai S950 and Akai MPC. Sampling is a foundation of hip-hop, which emerged when producers in the 1980s began sampling funk and soul records, particularly drum breaks. It has influenced many other genres of music, particularly electronic ...

  9. One drop rhythm - Wikipedia

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    One Drop drum pattern, half-time variant [3] [1] [5] Play ⓘ.Also typical ska pattern. [4]One drop rhythm is a reggae style drum beat.. Popularized by Carlton Barrett, long-time drummer of Bob Marley and the Wailers, [6] the creator is disputed, and it has been attributed to drummers including Barrett, [7] [8] and his brother Aston, [9] and Winston Grennan.